Willow class cook safely with heat!

This term Willow class are learning all about food and how to prepare it in our “The world about me” lessons.
This week we tied this in with our Eid celebrations by looking at different foods Muslim families eat to celebrate Eid. We had a look as a class at lots of different types of foods and…
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Willow class explore our local environment

This week Willow Class went on our first walking trip to visit Astley Park. We have been learning all about our local environment, habitats and wildlife in class, especially looking at local birds during the big bird watch in February so it was time to put all our knowledge to the test!
We…
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Willow class go green

This half term Willow class are looking at our local environment and what we can do to look after it, alongside caring for our planet. We are looking at ways to be more eco friendly and ways we can make our local habitats/communities a better place.
We have had some great discussions about what…
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A massive Thank You to Bircacre Garden Centre for the kind donation of bulbs.

A massive thank you to Bircacre Garden Centre for donating some bulbs to our class - we have started planting them, watered them and are eagerly awaiting for them to grow!
Hopefully we will be able to show you a beautiful, display of flowers in a few weeks time!
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11Gs Alpaca Experience

On Thursday the 16th of December 11G were lucky enough to get to meet the Alpacas that came to visit Astley Park School. We got to stroke them, walk them around the school hall and feed them. We found it quite ticklish when they ate their food out of our hands but managed to stay very still. We…
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Solar System Superstars in 8A

This term in My Communication we have been learning all about space as part of our Bright Sparks theme. In Autumn 1 we focussed on the Hidden Figures and NASA, and in Autumn 2 we have been focusing on finding out more about the planets. We have learnt that the planets in our solar system orbit the…
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11R - One kind word, good CLEAN fun making soap and a birthday boy.
Another busy week in 11R. With this week being friendship week, we started off with odd sock day on Monday. The students have spent time this week thinking about this year's friendship week theme "one kind word." We spent time discussing the difference between bullying and banter with staff and…
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Willow Class remember remember the fifth of November!

Willow class have worked hard this week looking at our safety skills coming up to Bonfire night to stay safe at Bonfires and around fireworks. Earlier in the week we looked at the history behind bonfire night and the story of Guy Fawkes along with finding out how exactly fireworks work and how…
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10G Show off their Skills

Another successful week in 10G.
This week has been very busy with PE, Maths and Science assessments. Everyone has worked very hard and had lots of fun showing the teachers their skills and knowledge.
We have also been continuing our Zones work and finding out what makes us all feel…
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Fun in 10G this week

Wow what a week we’ve had!
Lots of work- measuring in maths- we have listened to stories, and had a go at finishing sentences, and creating our own stories in English.
In ICT we discussed online safety and looked at our school ‘whisper’ which is accessed through our school website.
In…
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9R Spend Another Week At Hogwarts

Herbology this week with Professor Clarke was all about flowers. We had 3 different flowers, red tulips, white chrysanthemums and yellow alstroemerias. Some of the learners labelled them, some had to research what job the parts did and others matching the flower parts to the job they did.
We…
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Astley park enjoys Earth day

Thursday 22nd April was Earth day so Astley Park school celebrated in style!
The children learnt about ways in which we can look after our planet, making artwork and posters to inspire others to keep our world clean and look after it.
Please have a look through a selection of fantastic work…
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